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Guest opinion: Draeger's makes case against usurping parking plazas
(Editor's Note: The following letter was submitted to the Menlo Park City Council.)
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on Sep 2, 2011 at 9:41 am by Eyes wide open, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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Chowchilla kidnapper gets parole date
A state parole panel today (April 5) upheld a previous ruling that grants parole to one of the three men who kidnapped a busload of Chowchilla schoolchildren in 1976 and burie... |
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on Aug 28, 2011 at 9:49 pm by Lee , a member of the Woodside High School community |
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San Mateo County Sheriff sued over alleged error that lead to arrest and jail for Pacifica M
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A mentally disabled Pacifica man spent 40 days behind bars after police mistakenly ... |
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on Aug 26, 2011 at 12:48 pm by Michael G. Stogner, a resident of another community |
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Businesses protest Amazon tax resistance
Brick-and-mortar businesses that pay sales taxes are protesting Amazon.com's attempts to get an exemption for Internet sales it conducts in California.
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on Aug 24, 2011 at 11:36 am by PVResident, a resident of the Portola Valley: Central Portola Valley neighborhood |
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Amazon's misguided fight against sales tax
We hope the public will wholeheartedly support the local merchants, including Menlo Park's Clark Kepler, who joined a press conference last week announcing opposition to Amazo... |
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on Aug 23, 2011 at 5:56 pm by fiscalsanity, a resident of the Menlo Park: University Heights neighborhood |
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Tapestries of fear
Michealene Cristini Risley seems to be a typical Woodside mom — she has coached her three sons' soccer and basketball teams, works from home while juggling the boys activities... |
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on Aug 23, 2011 at 5:50 pm by shrinksrus, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Opinions clash on Alpine Road trail plan
Stanford Professor P.J. Utz, the author of last week's guest opinion titled "Counterpoint on the Alpine Trail," knows not of what he speaks. In my view, he should check his as... |
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on Aug 23, 2011 at 1:34 pm by altview, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Businesses protest Amazon tax resistance
Brick-and-mortar businesses that pay sales taxes are protesting Amazon.com's attempts to get an exemption for Internet sales it conducts in California.
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on Aug 18, 2011 at 5:41 pm by Citizen A, a resident of the Woodside: Mountain Home Road neighborhood |
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County looks to reduce greenhouse gases
Desalinization plants, bike paths, electric vehicle recharging stations, native meadows instead of front lawns, local agriculture and walkable communities were all part of a v... |
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on Aug 18, 2011 at 5:33 pm by Reality Check, a resident of another community |
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"The Kiss" to highlight WWII memories weekend
On Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 13 and 14, an event in San Jose will honor veterans of World War II, including a convoy of contemporary military vehicles and a 6-foot bronze sta... |
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on Aug 18, 2011 at 11:40 am by Mark, a resident of another community |
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Editorial: Congressional district shift won't hurt Belle Haven
When the boundaries of congressional districts represented by Anna Eshoo and Jackie Speier were released by the California Citizens Redistricting Commission, howls of protest ... |
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on Aug 17, 2011 at 1:01 pm by Joe, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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District Attorney Drops Domestic Violence Charges Against Cop
District Attorney Drops Domestic Violence Charges Against Cop
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on Aug 16, 2011 at 10:16 am by Lurker, a resident of another community |
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M. Kenneth Oshman, tech pioneer and Atherton resident, dies at 71
Silicon Valley pioneer and Jewish community center benefactor M. Kenneth Oshman has died at 71. An Atherton resident, he co-founded ROLM Corp., a telecommunications company, i... |
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on Aug 12, 2011 at 6:31 pm by poster, a resident of another community |
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High Speed Rail Costs Soar
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It was just reported that the initial segment of California's high speed rail be... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 5:18 pm by R.Gordon, a resident of another community |
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High-speed rail price tag rises again
California's planned high-speed rail line could cost billions more than the state's initial projections indicated, according to newly released documents from the agency spearh... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 5:03 pm by POGO, a resident of the Woodside: other neighborhood |
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Jet Ski patrols proposed for Mavericks
The San Mateo County Sheriff's Office on Thursday will present a plan to federal officials that could provide for a voluntary Jet Ski patrol for the safety of surfers at t... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 2:16 pm by Menlo Voter, a resident of the Menlo Park: other neighborhood |
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Four arrested after thefts from nonprofit
Four boys were arrested Wednesday afternoon on suspicion of stealing computer and electronic equipment from a nonprofit in Redwood City that mentors youth and is designed ... |
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 12:45 pm by BoarderMom, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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Letter: Disappointed in Stanford stance on trail
The following letter was written to Stanford President John Hennessy.
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on Aug 11, 2011 at 11:04 am by Trail Fan, a resident of the Menlo Park: Allied Arts/Stanford Park neighborhood |
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Portola Valley crime: Woman faces prison, again
Confinement in state prison again could be ahead for San Francisco resident Jennifer Leigh Prince, 40, who has a connection to a series of December 2010 Portola Valley propert... |
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on Aug 10, 2011 at 5:54 pm by neighbor, a resident of another community |
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Contested election likely in high school district
With more than two weeks left to register as a candidate for public office in the November election, a contested election looks likely in the Sequoia Union High School Distri... |
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on Aug 9, 2011 at 6:26 pm by larry, a member of the Menlo-Atherton High School community |
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Police calls: Diamond necklace reported stolen
Grand theft reports in Menlo Park, vandalism report in Portola Valley.
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on Aug 9, 2011 at 1:35 pm by Dave Boyce, Almanac staff writer |
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Tuesday: Nutrition in age of obesity
With obesity and Type 2 diabetes considered national epidemics, nutrition professor Marjorie Freedman will talk about her research at the Cafe Scientifique, set for 6 p.m. Tue... |
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on Aug 9, 2011 at 8:20 am by Orly Taitz, a resident of the Atherton: West Atherton neighborhood |
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Russia's Post Office has issued a Collection of Stamps Honoring Obama's 50th Birthday
How appropriate for Russia to be honoring Obama. Do view the news click on this link
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on Aug 5, 2011 at 11:28 am by Sung, a resident of the Menlo Park: Central Menlo Park neighborhood |
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House OKs debt-ceiling bill; Eshoo votes yes
Ending weeks of partisan bickering over raising the debt ceiling that threatened to plunge the federal government into default, a last-minute deal was approved by the U.S. Hou... |
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on Aug 2, 2011 at 7:38 pm by Joseph E. Davis, a resident of the Woodside: Emerald Hills neighborhood |
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If China or Iran did it to us....
70 times we've raised the debt limit since Nixon, 7 times under Bush with votes from Boenher McConnell and Cantor. What's different now?
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on Aug 2, 2011 at 4:44 pm by E.CAYCE, a resident of another community |
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